Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective

Outline of the Java programming language

Overview of and topical guide to Java From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Remove ads

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Java:

Java is a general-purpose, concurrent, object-oriented, class-based, strong, and statically typed programming language that is compiled to Java bytecode for execution on a Java Virtual Machine (JVM), where you can write once and run anywhere. Java was designed by James Gosling and a team at Sun Microsystems in the early 1990s and was a core component of Sun's Java platform.[1][2][3]

Remove ads

What type of language is Java?

Remove ads

History of Java

Remove ads

General Java concepts

See also: Java Language fundamentals on Wikibooks

Issues and limitations

Remove ads

Java platform and editions

  • Java SE — Java Platform Standard Edition
  • Jakarta EE (formerly Java EE) — Enterprise Edition APIs and runtime for multi-tiered server applications[9]
  • JavaFX
  • Java ME — Micro Edition for constrained devices and embedded systems

Java toolchain

Notable projects using Java

Java open-source development communities

Remove ads

Example source code

Java publications

Books about Java

Java programmers

See also

References

Loading related searches...

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Remove ads